Crane Close Harrow
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (HA2), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 21202156.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Harrow costs £2,511 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Northolt Park, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Alexandra Park, is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Roxbourne Medical Centre, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 30% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 533 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1991-1995 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in Harrow in 2026-27: Band D £2,511 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,674 | £1,953 | £2,232 | £2,511 | £3,069 | £3,627 | £4,185 | £5,022 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (51% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Northolt Road, Roxeth Library & Clinic, not permissioned (240 m)
- Northolt Road, 190-194, 1st to 3rd floors, South Harrow, permissioned (240 m)
- Northolt Road, 190-194, 1st to 3rd floors, South Harrow, permissioned (240 m)
- Northolt Road, 205-209, not permissioned (260 m)
- Northolt Road, 205-209, not permissioned (260 m)
- Corbins Lane, 42, Harrow, permissioned (290 m)
- Corbins Lane, 42, Harrow, permissioned (290 m)
- Northolt Road, Townsend House & Eaton House, South Harrow, permissioned (330 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HA2 8BN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HA2 8BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 59 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA2 8BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HA2 8BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northolt Park 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Sudbury Hill Harrow 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Harrow-On-The-Hill 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | South Harrow Underground Station | 190 m |
| Sudbury Hill Underground Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Rayners Lane Underground Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Harrow Station | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Clarendon Road Ealing | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Harrow Station Car Park (TfL) | 250 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roxbourne Medical Centre | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lotus Pharmacy | 90 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eastcote Lane Dental Practice | 40 m |
| Hospital | Roxbourne Hospital | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alexandra Park 9.2 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roxeth Recreation Ground 7.2 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roxeth Allotments 3.6 ha | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Harrow Park (Formerly Flambards), a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Park (Formerly Flambards) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Northwick Park | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Horsenden Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Horsenden Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| The Roxbourne | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Nower Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Ten Acre Wood | Wood | 4.9 km (3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Harrow: see them on the Harrow page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Welldon Park Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillview Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Dominic's Sixth Form College Roman Catholic | 16 plus | 16–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Roxeth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Whitmore High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Heathland School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rooks Heath School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wood End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Petts Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Earlsmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee HA2 8HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 12 Apr 2026 |
| KFC HA2 8DY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| South Harrow Fruit & Veg HA2 8DY | Retailers - other | 30 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Oct 2025 |
| South Harrow Halal Meat HA2 8DY | Retailers - other | 30 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Harrow Fresh Fish HA2 8DY | Retailers - other | 30 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Jan 2023 |
| Praba Restaurant & Bar HA2 8HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 4 Good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Kiin store LTD HA2 8HS | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Ali Halal Butchers HA2 8HS | Retailers - other | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Sambal Express HA2 8HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2025 |
| ANDHRA ALLUDU HA2 8DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Iceland Foods HA2 8EB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 70 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2024 |
| BUBBLE BEAR HA2 8HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2026 |
| South Harrow super market HA2 8EB | Retailers - other | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Rooks Heath Nursery HA2 8EB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Subway HA2 8EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 25 May 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 134 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 134 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Robbery | 35 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Theft from the person | 23 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Other crime | 6 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (203); On or near South Harrow Bus Station (80); On or near Northolt Road (59); On or near Parkfield Road (34); On or near Bus/Coach Station (27).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 30% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 64% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 19% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 44% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 47% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 12% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Kismath (takeaway/sandwich shop, HA2 0EU) is no longer listed; it was rated 3 Generally satisfactory found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Maemes Piri Piri (restaurant/cafe/canteen, HA2 8EE) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Kismath (restaurant/cafe/canteen, HA2 0EU) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Chicken Cottage South Harrow (restaurant/cafe/canteen, HA2 8EE) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Cubic Mews · Eastcote Road · St Margarets Avenue · Beechwood Gardens · St Margaret's Avenue · Valentine Road · Beechwood Avenue · Beechwood Avenue · Whitby Road · Barnaby Close · Sherwood Road · Maple Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.